Example sentences of "[verb] something [to-vb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the end of the evening Laura had shaken everybody 's hand and found something to say to each one . |
| 2 | If two of you regurgitate the notes perfectly generally in line with answering the question but then one of you brings in only a few sentences saying , well this could be accounted for with di dum di dum or , if we think about learning and er behaviourism , this has something to say about that . |
| 3 | But Mary , the mistress , has something to say about this . |
| 4 | ‘ It has something to do with all these lives . |
| 5 | However , to some extent the neglect of such important issues of the difference in the meaning of marriage and divorce to men and women , the contradictions in the thinking and behaviour of the two sexes , and the negotiation of their positions has something to do with another presentist shadow : that of feminism . |
| 6 | I 'm pretty sure he 's teething , and that the biting has something to do with this , but what can I do about it ? |
| 7 | Perhaps it all has something to do with those mind-bending drugs . |
| 8 | Children leaving home because they 've been abused physically or sexually erm or verbally erm the breakdown in the quality of family life has also got something to do with all this business and that has got to be addressed as well , and money wo n't change that . |
| 9 | So , in summary , we are all administered rather differently , but perhaps we 've all got something to learn from each other . |
| 10 | Her father would have had something to say about that . |
| 11 | I would have had something to say about that . |
| 12 | The fact that Butler 's party demanded ‘ home rule ’ and the nationalisation of major industries could have had something to do with this decision ! |
| 13 | He suggests that shifts in the social and political climate in the United States may have had something to do with this change : the very dates of the steep rise of interest in functionalism among sociological theorists also suggests that it may have some ideological import . |
| 14 | So there was more , she realised , staring at him , and suddenly knew that Jamie had had something to do with this . |
| 15 | They 'd been itching to do something to help for all this time , and as soon as the campaign started they rushed into action . |
| 16 | Well that 's sounds something to recommend for that December Saturday . |
| 17 | Well , that sounds something to recommend for that December Saturday . |
| 18 | Jerome would have something to say about that . |
| 19 | Mind you , Sunderland , of course , could have something to say about that at Hillsborough tomorrow afternoon . |
| 20 | ‘ The small traders will have something to say about that . ’ |
| 21 | My hon. Friend the Minister of State will no doubt have something to say about that to European Community colleagues this weekend . |
| 22 | The National Farmers Union would certainly have something to say about that . |
| 23 | The West Indians and Pakistanis could have something to say about that . |
| 24 | ‘ The War Office will have something to say about this . ’ |
| 25 | I suspect I will have something to say about this when we meet again . ’ |
| 26 | I know that my hon. Friend will have something to say about this matter and I shall give way to him later . |
| 27 | Anne , you might have something to say on this ? |
| 28 | ‘ It could have something to do with that fight in the bar , though . |
| 29 | Er yeah I think it will have something to do with that , yeah . |
| 30 | The fact that his form has been positively Bradmanesque may have something to do with this , but one suspects it has more to do with the ‘ Get Out of Jail Free ’ card he appears to be clutching . |